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Tag: Pediatric Dentistry

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Dental Care

Springfield’s Trusted Dentist for Families, Kids, and Smiles That Last

Table of Contents Looking for a trusted pediatric dentist in Springfield, MO? Families choose Parkcrest because we make visits positive, educational, and stress-free! For over

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October 18, 2025
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Pediatric

Pediatric Dentist in Springfield, MO: A Complete Guide for Parents

At Parkcrest Dental Group, we believe early dental care plays a vital role in lifelong oral health. Our experienced pediatric team is proud to offer

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August 22, 2025
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Pediatric

Four Dental Health Tips from Our Pediatric Dentistry Office

Your dental health is essential to your overall well-being. Better oral hygiene ensures a bright smile, prevents certain diseases, and helps your teeth stay healthy

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April 24, 2020
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FAQ

Do I Have to Buy Children’s Toothpaste for My Child?

When it comes to toothpaste, there are many different options from the flavors to specific formulas. You’ll even come across tubes of toothpaste designed specifically

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August 27, 2019
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Pediatric

At What Age Should My Child Quit Thumb Sucking?

Sucking your thumb as a child is a naturally developed habit. As children age, they may begin to grow out of it, but some children

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August 2, 2019
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Pediatric

4 Dental Habits Your Child Needs To Avoid

It’s important that your child starts practicing good dental habits in their early years so their teeth can be healthy in their later years. the

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April 5, 2019
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Pediatric

Pediatric Dentistry: Why Drinking Water is Key to a Healthy Smile

Regularly drinking water is an important step to fostering a healthy smile in your child. Not only does it keep your child’s mouth clean, but

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July 19, 2018
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Dental Products

Pediatric Dentistry: Is Dental Sealant and Good Choice for my Child?

Is Dental Sealant Right for my Child’s Pediatric Dental Care? At Parkcrest Dental, we offer industry-leading techniques and materials for the dental health of your

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June 18, 2018
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FAQ

When to Start Brushing Baby Teeth

Parents of a newborn or baby old enough to start teething have many decisions to make. An important one is when to start brushing your

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May 13, 2018
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